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Chevrolet Chevelle SS

1965–1973

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  • Lowest price

    US$11,250

    Since 2020

  • Median price

    US$90,200

    Since 2020 · n=321

  • Highest price

    US$770,000

    Since 2020

  • Sold cars

    321

    All time

  • Sell-through

    100%

    Of 321 lots

Chevrolet Chevelle SS

Based on 321 verified auction results

BUYBottomed Outhigh confidence

US$82,500

Market value · recent verified sales

-8.5%

12-month change

Strong Buy

Trend favours buyers right now. Move while supply is loose.

Price has settled around current levels after a decline (12-mo change -8.5%). Often a buy window before recovery.

MSRP

Collectibility

6/10

Collectible

3-Year Forecast

US$67,235

-19%

5-Year Forecast

US$63,063

-24%

Market scores

100

Desirability

Good

75

Liquidity

Weak

25

Resale Outlook

Option premiums

What every option is worth.

  • Limited-slip diff

    US$44,727-50%

    3 with · 320 without · low confidence

  • Built ≤ 1970

    +US$21,906+24%

    280 with · 42 without · high confidence

  • Hardtop included

    US$5,500-6%

    3 with · 320 without · low confidence

  • Manual gearbox

    +US$4,841+5%

    153 with · 116 without · high confidence

Premiums compare the median price of sales with each option against comparable sales without it, mined from verified auction listings. Sales are pooled across markets on a relative-price basis, so exchange rates and market levels can't skew the split. Options interact in ways a one-at-a-time split can’t capture — treat each premium as directional rather than gospel.

Marque analyst note

The Chevrolet Chevelle SS has retreated 8.5 percent over the past twelve months to a median of $82,500, but market conditions now suggest a near-term floor has been established. The "Bottomed Out" status combined with a BUY signal indicates that downward momentum has likely exhausted itself, though valuations may require further consolidation before recovery begins.

Recent transaction data from 94 sales in the trailing year shows continued dealer and collector activity despite the downturn, with an average mileage of 38,300 miles typical for transacted examples. This modest average suggests that well-preserved, lower-mileage cars continue to move, even as the broader market contracts from its 2023 peaks.

Liquidity remains healthy, with 321 total tracked sales providing reliable market pricing and predictable transaction timelines. The "Good" liquidity rating reflects sufficient transaction volume for both buyers and sellers to execute without difficulty, a structural advantage that collectors value in a volatile period.

The three-year base projection of $67,235 implies a 18.5 percent decline from current levels, with five-year forecasts settling near $63,063, a 23.6 percent markdown. These projections reflect continued softness in the broad classic muscle-car sector, though they assume no meaningful shift in collector demand or macroeconomic conditions.

As an appreciating classic with very high desirability and a collectibility score of 6, the Chevelle SS maintains structural appeal despite near-term headwinds. Production volumes are not quantified here, but the marque's cultural significance and performance credentials support a longer-term recovery once current oversupply and interest-rate pressure ease.

Depreciation Benchmark

  • Current avg valueUS$82,500
  • Annual appr. rate-8.5%/yr
  • Segment average+3.0 to +9.5%/yr

Vehicle History Signals

  • Auction lots tracked325
  • Damage or salvage declared0 (0.0%)
  • No damage declared325 (100.0%)
No damage or salvage declarations found in the titles and descriptions of the auction lots we track for this model. That's a good sign, not a guarantee — always commission a professional inspection and history check before buying.

Est. Annual Ownership Costs

  • Insurance (agreed value)US$670
  • MaintenanceUS$2,010
  • StorageUS$3,220
  • Depreciation— (appreciating)
  • Total annual costUS$5,900
This car has historically appreciated — carrying cost is offset by value growth, not eroded by depreciation.

For sale now · 1 live

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Market Liquidity

  • Active Listings1
  • Sales Last 12 Months118
  • Sell-Through37%

Market Snapshot

  • Active Listings1
  • Avg Sale PriceUS$116,003
  • Avg Mileage at Sale38,300 mi
  • Recent Price RangeUS$11,250 – US$770,000
  • Total Sales Tracked321

Recent sales

Showing latest 20
  • US$66,000

    mecum · 15 Aug 2026

  • US$110,000

    mecum · 15 Aug 2026

  • US$74,800

    mecum · 15 Aug 2026

  • US$38,500

    mecum · 15 Aug 2026

  • US$45,250

    Bring a Trailer · 14 Aug 2026

  • US$11,250

    Bring a Trailer · 14 Aug 2026

  • US$65,000

    Bring a Trailer · 13 Aug 2026

  • US$43,000

    Bring a Trailer · 10 Aug 2026

  • US$61,700

    Bring a Trailer · 29 Jul 2026

  • US$74,000

    Bring a Trailer · 26 Jul 2026

Indicative only — not investment advice. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future value.